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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,356.52, 10,155.27 and 4,373.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,356.52, 10,155.27 and 4,373.32 is: 6,037.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,356.52 : 10,155.27 = 4,373.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,356.52/10,155.27 = 4,373.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,356.52x = 10,155.27 × 4,373.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,356.52x = 44,412,245.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,412,245.40/7,356.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,037.13

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